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  • Without

    Holy Saturday My friend and my neighbor you have put away from me, and darkness is my only companion. Psalm 88:19 Waiting without word. Longing without consolation. Watching without relief. Faith grounded into dust grounding itself in not knowing. Image… Continue reading

  • Trust

    Good Friday Our forebears put their trust in you; they trusted, and you delivered them. Psalm 22:4 how does one trust after betrayal in the face of denial through sorrow facing condemnation in pain without relief when all is lost Continue reading

  • Gathering

    Maundy Thursday When my spirit languishes within me, you know my path; in the way wherein I walk they have hidden a trap for me Psalm 142:3 a day a gathering after shouts of triumph and stones that sing a… Continue reading

  • Room for lament

    Wednesday in Holy Week   In the evening, in the morning, and at noonday, I will complain and lament, and God will hear my voice Psalm 55:18   this path makes room for lament for complaint for grief and bitterness… Continue reading

  • Upheaval

    Tuesday in Holy Week   When many cares fill my mind, your consolations cheer my soul. Psalm 94:19   Today–spring rain with summer warmth. The odd, but expected, juxtaposition of this season.   The way of sorrows entwines itself among… Continue reading

  • Out of hand

     Monday in Holy Week   For I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me. Psalm 51:13   The uncertainty curls its way around every thought. This is the opportune time the enemy is close at hand along… Continue reading

  • Curve ahead

    Saturday in the Fifth Week of Lent My soul is athirst for God, athirst for the living God; when shall I come to appear before the presence of God? Psalm 42:2 I arrive at the inevitable turn in the Lenten… Continue reading

  • Ebb and flow

     Friday in the Fifth Week of Lent   Let me hear of your loving-kindness in the morning, for I put my trust in you; show me the road that I must walk, for I lift up my soul to you.… Continue reading

  • Living water

    Thursday in the Fifth Week of Lent But I still my soul and make it quiet, like a child upon its mother’s breast; my soul is quieted within me. Psalm 131:3 Although the rain is accompanied by damp and cold… Continue reading

  • While waiting

     Wednesday in the Fifth Week of Lent My soul waits for the Lord, more than watchmen for the morning, more than watchmen for the morning. Psalm 130:5 As I get into the car after my appointment, I feel the sun’s… Continue reading